Books Received

Books Received*

Elinor Accampo. Blessed Motherhood, Bitter Fruit: Nelly Roussel and the Politics of Female Pain in Third Republic France. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. xii + 312 pp. Ill. $50.00 (ISBN: 0-8018-8404-7).

Fay Bound Alberti, ed. Medicine, Emotion and Disease, 1700–1950. New York: Palgrave, 2006. xxviii + 196 pp. $69.95 (ISBN-10: 1-4039-8537-5, ISBN-13: 978-1-4039-8537-8).

Susan Allport. The Queen of Fats: Why Omega-3s Were Removed from the Western Diet and What We Can Do to Replace Them. California Studies in Food and Culture. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2006. 222 pp. Ill. $22.50, £14.95 (ISBN-10: 0-520-24282-3, ISBN-13: 978-0-520-24282-1).

Jean-Paul Amann, Catherine Chiron, Olivier Dulac, and Anne Fagot-Largeault, eds. Epilepsie, connaissance du cerveau et société. Bioéthique critique. Québec: Les Presses de l'Université Laval, 2006. xx + 137 pp. Ill. $25.00 (paperbound, 2-7637-8224-8).

Warwick Anderson. Colonial Pathologies: American Tropical Medicine, Race, and Hygiene in the Philippines. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2006. ix + 355 pp. Ill. $84.95 (cloth, ISBN-10: 0-8223-3804-1; ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-3804-8), $23.95 (paperbound, ISBN-10: 0-8223-3843-2, ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-3843-7).

Warwick Anderson. The Cultivation of Whiteness: Science, Health, and Racial Destiny in Australia. Reprint. Durham: Duke University Press, 2006. ix + 390 pp. Ill. $23.95 (paperbound, 0-8223-3840-8).

Arnaldi de Villanova. Opera Medica Omnia. Vol. VII.1. Epistola de Reprobacione Nigromantice Ficcionis (De Improbatione Maleficiorum). Edited by Sebastià Giralt. Adsidua Opera Seminarii Historiae Scientiae Barcinonensis et Amplissima Munificentia. Barcelona: Consell Superior d'Investigacions Científiques, 2005. 288 pp. €24.00 (paperbound, ISBN-10: 84-9779-369-2, ISBN-Set: 84-7935-157-8).

Tony Barnett and Alan Whiteside. AIDS in the Twenty-First Century: Disease and Globalization. 2d ed. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2006. xiv + 449 pp. Ill. $24.95 (ISBN-10: 1-4039-9768-3, ISBN-13: 978-1-4039-9768-5).

Amos Bertolacci. The Reception of Aristotle's Metaphysics in Avicenna's Kitāb al-Šifā̕: A Milestone of Western Metaphysical Thought. Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science, Texts and Studies, Vol. LXIII. Leiden: Brill, 2006. xvii + 375 pp. $255.00, €196.00 (90-04-14899-X).

Anne-Emanuelle Birn. Marriage of Convenience: Rockefeller International Health and Revolutionary Mexico. Rochester Studies in Medical History. Rochester, N.Y.: University of Rochester Press, 2006. xi + 434 pp. Ill. $95.00 (1-58046-222-7).

Paul D. Blanc. How Everyday Products Make People Sick: Toxins at Home and in the Workplace. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2007. x + 374 pp. Ill. $50.00, £32.50 (cloth, ISBN-10: 0-520-24881-3, ISBN-13: 978-0-520-24881-6), $19.95, £12.95 (paperbound, ISBN-10: 0-520-24882-1, ISBN-13: 978-0-520-24882-3).

Barbara S. Bowers, ed. The Medieval Hospital and Medical Practice. AVISTA Studies in the History of Medieval Technology, Science and Art, vol. 3. Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate, 2007. xiv + 258 pp. Ill. $99.95 (978-0-7546-5110-9).

Allan M. Brandt. The Cigarette Century: The Rise, Fall, and Deadly Persistence of the Product That Defined America. New York: Basic Books, 2007. vii + 585 pp. Ill. Uncorrected proofs.

Richard G. Bribiescas. Men: Evolutionary and Life History. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2006. 306 pp. $28.95 (ISBN-10: 0-674-02293-9, ISBN-13: 978-0-674-02293-5).

Caroline Walker Bynum. Wonderful Blood: Theology and Practice in Late Medieval Northern Germany and Beyond. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007. xviii + 402 pp. Ill. $49.95, £32.50 (ISBN-10: 0-8122-3985-7, ISBN-13: 978-0-8122-3985-0).

Walter E. Campbell. Foundations for Excellence: 75 Years of Duke Medicine. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Medical Center Library, 2006. xvi + 462 pp. Ill. $39.95 (0-9672946-4-9).

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